Police are asking the public to be on the look out for a man suspected of credit card theft.

On the morning of July 17, a purse and credit cards were stolen from a vehicle parked at the Kelso Conservation Area in the Town of Milton. Later the same day the credit cards were used to purchase $1,500 worth of items at businesses in Milton, Cambridge and Kitchener.

Police says video surveillance from the locations was obtained and investigators were able to identify the person responsible as Darren Lee Larson, 49 years of no fixed address. Charges against him will be Theft Under, Theft of Credit Card (2 counts), Breach Probation (13 counts), Fraud Under $5000 (5 counts), Use Stolen Credit Card (5 counts)

Larson’s whereabouts is unknown and he may be residing in the Toronto area at an unknown shelter, Police say. An arrest warrant for Larson is being obtained.

Police ask the public to lock their vehicles when left unattended. If items must be left in a vehicle always secure them in the trunk.

Police remind the public to utilize Crime Stoppers to report any illegal activity at 1 800 222-TIPS (8477), through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.com or by texting “Tip201″ with your message to 274637(crimes).